OK, while everyone is looking at who is doing what in Hollywood our country is being sold off to the world at wholesale prices!
Why Should You Care?
Because this affects not only affects our lives but also affects our children and grand-children’s future quality of life! Because its OK to be global in thinking but [...]
Global Economy & Technology
The panel forum included Bill Gates, CEO of Microsoft, Niklas Zennstrom, CEO of Skype Technologies, Eric Schmidt, CEO of Google, John Chambers, CEO of Cisco Systems, Geoffrey Moore (TRG Advisors moderator).
There were many topics covered but one piqued my interest, Digital Rights Mgmt. It’s an important topic for anyone publishing content [...]
22 Feb
Posted by Vanessa as geek stuff, general, media & entertainment, open source
There’s an opportunity to build a new, open mass medium of online television. The Democracy project is developing an internet TV platform so that watching internet video channels will be as easy as watching TV and broadcasting a channel will be open to everyone. Unlike traditional TV, everyone will have a voice.
Some things you should [...]
21 Feb
Posted by Vanessa as general, society & politics
How many parents today are oblivious to their childrens online lives? With all the recent report from Dateline where 50+ guys show up to meet underage boys/girls to online privacy & internet stalking parents have to educate themselves about the online world parents are paying attention to the dangers. I believe the Internet offers so [...]
Although, I didn’t get chosen to sit on the jury –I was willing but I did sit through several hours of the judge and lawyers asking questions weeding through the jurors. Initially they called 12 people, randomly, to sit in the jury box. Then asked questions with each person offering up their reasons why they [...]